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throwing some love 10 Jan 2010 | 07:47 pm
Folks, I know I've been quiet, but plenty of folk haven't, and we're all fighting in our communities in the meantime. One person with an online presence whose on-the-ground community activism consiste...
one of these things is not like the others 7 Jan 2010 | 07:52 am
Comrades and gentlefolk, it has come to my attention that I have apparently been nominated for Lesbian/Bisexual Woman of the Decade. I am not even kidding. To this, I say: I am extraordinarily flatter...
i'm so heavy tonight 2 Jan 2010 | 04:45 pm
So here we are, everyone, at the beginning of another decade. This seems bigger to me than many of you, I imagine, because this has only happened to me a couple of times. I am twenty-seven years old. ...
ordering chapbooks 17 Dec 2009 | 05:26 pm
I've already started getting some online orders for "All Of Them With Teeth: Monster Hymns and Sermons," and the most streamlined way to maintain a sliding scale was to create a Paypal button. I am as...
greatly exaggerated 15 Dec 2009 | 05:20 am
Good morning, my darlings. I am not dead. Let me explain some of where I have been, because it has been a while and I have had some very sweetly worried e-mails. To begin with, well, life exploded. A...
the worth of human life 14 Dec 2009 | 11:59 am
Repre-fucking-sent. Mabuhay, hermana. The world keeps moving, everyone, and the upwelling of truth is everywhere. Take a listen. (embedded video of Filipina trans activist Sass Rogando Sasot seated ...
consummation 19 Jun 2009 | 07:17 am
This piece was debuted last night at the National Queer Arts Festival show, Girl Talk, in San Francisco. Thank you so much to Gina and Julia for putting the show together, to everyone who came togethe...
like a hungry runaway* 11 May 2009 | 09:23 am
This morning my partner sent me down the street to pick up some things for breakfast, because neither of us was thinking about what would happen on the way. I rounded the corner past the church, its ...
listening party! 8 Apr 2009 | 04:25 am
This Saturday the 11th, there will be a listening party for the release of the SPEAK! Radical Woman of Color Media Collective's spoken-word CD. The CD, a compilation of poetry, prose, story and song, ...
fair 19 Mar 2009 | 12:10 pm
So I want you to imagine something. It's going to be pretty awful, and it's probably going to be a trigger for some people. If that's a risk you don't feel up for, take care of yourself and stop now. ...